Arrange the following events in chronological order:A) Lal Bahadur Sha...
Shastri became Prime Minister first, followed by the Indo-Pak War, the Tashkent Declaration, and then his death.
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Arrange the following events in chronological order:A) Lal Bahadur Sha...
Chronological Order of Events
To understand the chronological order of the events listed, let's analyze each event in relation to the others.
1. Shastri Sworn in as Prime Minister
- Lal Bahadur Shastri was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India on June 9, 1964, following the death of Jawaharlal Nehru.
2. Indo-Pak War 1965
- The Indo-Pak War occurred from August 5 to September 23, 1965. This war was primarily over the Kashmir dispute.
3. Tashkent Declaration
- The Tashkent Declaration was signed on January 10, 1966, following the Indo-Pak War. It aimed to restore economic and diplomatic relations between India and Pakistan.
4. Lal Bahadur Shastri's Death
- Lal Bahadur Shastri died on January 11, 1966, shortly after the Tashkent Declaration was signed.
Chronological Sequence
Based on the above information, the correct chronological order of the events is:
1. Shastri sworn in as Prime Minister (D)
2. Indo-Pak War 1965 (B)
3. Tashkent Declaration (C)
4. Lal Bahadur Shastri's death (A)
Thus, the correct answer is option 'A': D-B-C-A.
Summary of Events
- Shastri became PM in June 1964.
- The Indo-Pak War took place in August-September 1965.
- The Tashkent Declaration was signed in January 1966.
- Shastri passed away shortly after the declaration.
This organized timeline clarifies the sequence of events effectively.